CATegories Accepted by the Morphology Module

The following categories only are known by the morphology module. If a category of another type is sent to the morphology, no agreement can be performed. The output in that case is:

          
<Unknown cat CC: LEX>
          
          

 

          
MORPH accepts the following values as the value of the attribute CAT:
         
       
     
     
 
ADJ, ADV, CONJ, MODAL, PREP, RELPRO, PUNCTUATION, PHRASE:
     words are sent unmodified.
NOUN:
     agreement in number is done.
     irregular plural must be put in the list *IRREG-PLURALS*
     in file LEXICON.L
PRONOUN:
     agreement done on pronoun-type, case, gender, number,
     distance, person.
     irregular pronouns are defined in file LEXICON.L
VERB:
     agreement is done on number, person, tense and ending.
     irregular verbs must be put in the list *IRREG-VERBS*
     in file LEXICON.L
DET :
     agreement is done on number, definite and first letter of
     following word for `a'/`an' or feature a-an of following word.
ORDINAL, CARDINAL:
     string is determined using value and digit to determine whether
     to use digits or letters.
 
 
 
          
          

The function morphology-help will give you this information on-line if you need it.